# Weber State University: Computer and Information Sciences (bachelor's)

Ogden, UT. IPEDS 230782, CIP 11.01. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/weber-state-university/majors/computer-and-information-sciences

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $74,865
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $116,453 (U.S. median for this major: $86,698 across 421 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $12,250 (U.S. median $24,656)
- Rank in UT: 1 of 3 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the UT median for this major (4 colleges, $111,876): +$4,577
- Versus the U.S. median: +$29,755

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.69 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $116,453 minus $38,580 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in UT (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $7,796 | $36,563 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $8,300 | $38,927 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $10,157 | $47,636 | under 1 year |
| 75-110k | $12,596 | $59,075 | under 1 year |
| 110k+ | $14,300 | $67,067 | under 1 year |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Computer and Information Sciences at UT colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weber State University | $116,453 | $12,250 | $10,258 | 46% |
| Brigham Young University | $113,338 | $14,250 | $15,564 | 81% |
| Utah State University | $110,414 | $17,996 | $14,936 | 59% |

## Careers
- Software developer (SOC 15-1252): median wage $109,880 Ogden, UT, $128,810 UT, $135,980 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.2% by 2035
- Computer and Information Systems Managers (SOC 11-3021): median wage $162,710 Ogden, UT, $163,610 UT, $175,140 U.S.; U.S. jobs 15.8% by 2035
- Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 15-1211): median wage $104,050 Ogden, UT, $98,770 UT, $105,850 U.S.; U.S. jobs 7.9% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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